Watering the farm
As many of you know we had very little rain at the farm...there was however enough rain in other areas for the river to start flowing. That means the farm is being watered from the Athi River and here's a look at the procedure: The pump is stored at a neighbors - one...
Quote from Henry Jackson Van Dyke…
Missionary work should never be an afterthought of the church, because it is Christ's forethought.
Merry Christmas everyone!
And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring...
A very different Christmas Eve
I know I'm posting 2 posts on Christmas but I wanted to tell you about our very first Christmas Eve here in Kenya. It was quite different from how we've celebrated in the US! We started the morning (after being without water for about a week) with water running in...
Christmas party…finale
(Read Parts I, II, III and IV) Once everyone had all they wanted to eat (and digest a bit!) we gathered the kids for the gift giving part of the party, I have to say a big thank you to teacher Jane for helping with the gift hand out (she also was one who stayed up all...
Christmas party…Part IV
(Find out what happened in Part I, Part II and Part III) After the movie everyone found a seat and Chuck said a few words, Gideon then addressed everyone to wish them a very merry Christmas, Pastor Mutie prayed for the food then it was time to wash hands... and eat!...
Christmas party…Part III
Before you get started on Part III of the party I wanted to let everyone know Saved By God's Grace has an anonymous donor who will match ALL donations made to the Land & Water project from now until December 30th! Last minute Christmas shopping...click here for...
Christmas party…part II
The last post gave you information on beginning preparations for the Christmas party last Saturday and this post will continue with those preparations. Veggies were chopped and set aside for cooking... These 2 happy faces helped with various jobs...water for the...
Christmas party…part I
Since I've already put you off for a couple of days on getting you information and photos on the Christmas party last Saturday I decided to bring it to you in pieces...doesn't everyone love the suspense!? We took so many pictures and I didn't want to over stimulate...
Quote from Aslan…
From The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis: Oh Adams son, how cleverly you defend yourselves against all that might do you good!